See a healthcare provider promptly for a urine test and treatment
Take the prescribed antibiotic exactly as directed
Finish the full course of antibiotics even if symptoms improve
Drink plenty of water
Urinate frequently and do not hold urine
Use a heating pad on the lower abdomen for discomfort
Avoid alcohol, caffeine, and spicy foods if they worsen symptoms
Avoid sex until symptoms improve
Wipe front to back after using the bathroom
Seek urgent care if you have fever, back pain, vomiting, pregnancy, blood in urine, or worsening symptoms